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Kala-azar in Varanasi (UP)--preliminary observations.

R N Rai1, P N Sehgal.   

Abstract

An epidemiological and entomological survey was conducted in Badohi town of Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh (India) from where an outbreak of kala-azar was reported. Serological and clinical results showed 83 cases who responded to sodium antimony gluconate. Phlebotomus argentipes and P. papatasi could be detected in area of outbreak. An active transmission of kala-azar is strongly indicated.

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Year:  1990        PMID： 2098410

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Commun Dis        ISSN： 0019-5138


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Authors:  Diana Perry; Kandice Dixon; Rajesh Garlapati; Alex Gendernalik; David Poché; Richard Poché
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2013-02-04       Impact factor: 2.345

2.  Impact of DDT indoor residual spraying on Phlebotomus argentipes in a kala-azar endemic village in eastern Uttar Pradesh.

Authors:  S M Kaul; R S Sharma; K P Dey; R N Rai; T Verghese
Journal:  Bull World Health Organ       Date:  1994       Impact factor: 9.408
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